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Nintendo fans should “immediately” stop using some older hardware, or at least that’s what a new warning from Nintendo suggests. The warning has nothing to do with any actual controllers. In other words, the NES, SNES, N64, GameCube, Game Boy, DS, 3DS, Wii, or Wii U won’t kill you in your closet or attic. No need to worry about this. What you should worry about with the Nintendo Wi-Fi USB Connector (NTR-010)” and the “Nintendo Wi-Fi Network Adapter (WAP-001)”, both pose security issues for those who use them. The warning…

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Nintendo has issued a warning to fans to “immediately” stop using some of its older devices. If you’ve been using a NES, SNES, N64, Game Cube, Game Boy, DS, 3DS, Wii, Wii U, or any Nintendo game console from last year, you don’t have to worry. This time, “Hardware” doesn’t refer to the console. However, if you’re using the “Nintendo Wi-Fi USB Connector (NTR-010)” or the “Nintendo Wi-Fi Network Adapter (WAP-001)” — released in 2005 and 2008, respectively — Nintendo suggests you stop because security problems. The warning comes from…

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